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Memorial Scholarship
Building Character
and Community Commitment
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Through the generous support of this important mission by sponsors and
local families, the foundation’s funding has distributed $83,000 in
scholarships and begun hosting programs to
develop community commitment in which
students volunteer to help
the foundation. Please consider making an
online donation now!
Dedicated to continuing the values Jim Bonfield lived as dean, coach
and teacher at Downers Grove South High School for 32 years, is well
as a father of a son who graduated from Downers Grove North High
School, the
foundation offers a memorial scholarship eligible to all students
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Scholarship Award
Winners: 2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
Scholarship Eligibility:
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Attend Downers Grove South School or Downers Grove North High
School
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Achieve a 2.5 minimum grade point average
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Accepted for enrollment in a higher-education university,
college or
vocational school
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Consideration for actively participating in extracurricular school-sponsored programs
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Consideration for actively participating in
community-sponsored programs
To apply
for the Jim Bonfield Memorial Scholarship submit the following:
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Scholarship Application Form
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Two letters of recommendation, at least one from a teacher,
administrator, dean or counselor
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List of school and community-sponsored activities for each year
and contribution
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Copy of transcripts
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A 300 word essay on board selected topic
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